Associate Professor/professor

2 weeks ago

Pretoria, South Africa University of Pretoria Full time

**UP Posting - Academic**:
FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

SCHOOL OF HEALTH SYSTEMS AND PUBLIC HEALTH

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/PROFESSOR (ONE POST)- The University of Pretoria's commitment to quality makes us one of the top research Universities in the country and gives us a competitive advantage in international science and technology development._

RESPONSIBILITIES:
The incumbent will be responsible for the following:

- Undertake teaching, learning, and research responsibilities, encompassing the development, coordination, and presentation of health economics, health policy and management modules at introductory, intermediate, and advanced levels, as well as active participation in the teaching of core modules offered by the school;
- Research supervision of MPH/MSc/PhD students in the SHSPH;
- Strengthening health policy and health systems and management research within the SHSPH as well as collaborative research within the Faculty and the University;
- Developing partnerships with local and international public health scientists for research development.
- Strengthen the teaching of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes;
- Provide strategic, academic and operational leadership within the SHSPH;
- Play an active role as an academic leader in health policy and management at a national and international level.
- Participate in the coordination of the Albertina Sisulu Executive Leadership Programme in Healthcare (ASELPH).

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
- 18 accredited publications (at least some recent and at least 50% in ISI journals)
- Evidence of Master’s & PhD supervised (at least 4 Masters completed and evidence of current doctoral supervision)
- Conference papers presented internationally
- NRF rating is preferred or evidence of being an established researcher
- Membership of international bodies
- 5 years’ teaching experience
- Course/block coordinator or equivalent
- Some curriculum development/ innovation
- Teaching portfolio compliant with UP criteria

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
PROFESSOR
- 28 accredited publications preferred (articles with 60% in ISI journals)
- At least 7 postgraduate students supervised (minimum 1 Doctorate)
- Conference papers delivered internationally
- NRF Rating is preferred or evidence of being an established researcher
- Membership of international bodies and/or evidence of conducting reviewer duties for ISI journals
- Evidence of a sustainable research programme
- 9 years’ teaching experience

Both ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/PROFESSOR:

- Doctor of Public Health or PhD in Public Health or Health Systems and/or Policy
- 10 years’ relevant experience of which five years must have been gained at a senior level;
- Considerable post-graduate teaching and research supervision experience
- A proven research track record with evidence of grant awards

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES (SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND BEHAVIOURAL ATTRIBUTES):

- Proven leadership skills;
- Experience in networking and team building;
- Communication and decision-making skills;
ADDED ADVANTAGES AND PREFERENCES:

- Previous experience working on National Health Insurance or Universal Health Coverage;
- Experience of course/curriculum design at the post-graduate level.
- A background of having worked in an academic environment and/or science council
- Formal leadership training;
- International standing in public health, health systems management, or health policy.

The annual remuneration package will be commensurate with the incumbent’s level of appointment, as determined by UP policy guidelines. UP subscribes to the BESTMED and UMVUZO medical aid schemes and contributes 50% of the applicable monthly premium.
- A comprehensive CV;
- Certified copies of qualifications;
- Names and contact details of peer reviewers (academic and research);
- Self-evaluation.

CLOSING DATE: 12 February 2024
- The University of Pretoria is committed to equality, employment equity and diversity._
- The University of Pretoria reserves the right to not fill the advertised positions._

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